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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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